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An Airbnb host had to ban crypto mining after guests racked up a $1,500 electric bill
Airbnb host Ashley Class got a shockingly high utility bill, then looked back at footage that captu…
Dan Latu
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Bitcoin hits $80,000 for the first time as the crypto community revels in Trump's election win
Trump, once a cryptocurrency skeptic, became an outspoken supporter of the digital asset class duri…
Rebecca Rommen
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Fervent Bitcoin trading approaches fresh supply crunch; Here’s what this week’s ‘halving’ event implies
Bitcoin's recent surge to record-breaking highs has left many scratching their heads in awe. Within…
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A crypto trading platform that recruited users through prayer circles was a pyramid scheme that made $1 billion for its 'Reverand CEO,' lawsuit says
NovaTechFx, once one of the fastest-growing financial platforms, now faces a lawsuit that says it s…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Residents in rural Texas are suing their noisy neighbor: a humming bitcoin mining facility
Residents want a permanent injunction, alleging the bitcoin mining facility's loud hum and vibratio…
Geoff Weiss
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A lawsuit filed against a bitcoin mine in Texas has shed light on a growing trend: US crypto mines backed by millions of dollars from Chinese investors
A rise in cryptocurrency-mining facilities in Texas and other states has come under scrutiny for th…
Kiera Fields
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Bitcoin's been sliding ahead of the 'halving' but crypto bulls aren't worried
Crypto bulls are confident that a looming "halving" event could power bitcoin to new highs, despite…
George Glover
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Crypto miners are pulling in more money than ever as bitcoin shatters records
Crypto mining revenue hit $78 million a day on Monday, a new all-time high for the industry, accord…
Filip De Mott
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6,000 old bitcoin-mining machines will be refurbished and sold overseas after the long-awaited halving event
Outdated machines are being moved to countries with lower electricity costs, like Ethiopia, where t…
Aruni Soni
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Crypto and AI will drive exorbitant energy use after decades of flat demand, analyst says
Data centers are expected to drive a surge in electricity demand growth, tripling their power consu…
Aruni Soni
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Russia is turning to crypto as sanctions snarl payments, report says
Russia could start cryptocurrency exchange trails as soon as next month, in order to solve payment …
Filip De Mott
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Crypto miners used the same amount of electricity as all of Australia last year
In the US alone, crypto mining uses 0.6% to 2.3% of the country's electricity demand — as much as e…
Aruni Soni
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Bitcoin surges after assassination attempt as investors bet on Trump returning to power
The price of the digital currency topped $62,000 on Monday as investors bet that Trump would sweep …
Tom Carter
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Bitcoin mining profitability poised for surge as spot ETFs gain approval
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, the long-awaited decision has created a ripple effect i…
ANI
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Bitcoin will surge 117% by year-end if 'crypto president' Trump wins the election, Standard Chartered says
Bitcoin will hit $125,000 by the end of 2024 if Trump wins, and a more moderate but still-record $7…
Filip De Mott
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Remote mountain Kingdom of Bhutan is operating secret, state-owned Bitcoin mining facilities, report says
The remote Himalayan kingdom has never publicly announced its Bitcoin operations, but it has been s…
Polly Thompson
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New research says bitcoin mining is sucking up more and more water, with use increasing 278% since 2020
"The total water footprint of US Bitcoin miners could be equivalent to the average annual water con…
Filip De Mott
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Bitcoin is undergoing a tech expansion that one expert says will drive 5-fold growth in just 2 years
Bitcoin programmers have been expanding the possibilities behind the blockchain. It could mean fres…
Filip De Mott
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Crypto mining in Texas could be costing energy customers an extra $69 per year on their electrical bills
Since China banned crypto mining in 2021, a number of operations have moved to Texas, requiring an …
Will Gendron
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Bitcoin tests $70k after Trump says US will be 'crypto capital of the planet'
At a bitcoin conference over the weekend, Trump pledged to make the US a "bitcoin superpower" if el…